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separate off vs partition

partition vs separate off

separate off is not a noun while partition is a noun.

separate off and partition both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
separate off No No Yes No
partition Yes No Yes No
As verbs, partition is a hypernym of separate off; that is, partition is a word with a broader meaning than separate off:
  • separate off: partition by means of a divider, such as a screen
  • partition: separate or apportion into sections
Other hypernyms of separate off include zone.
separate off (noun) partition (noun)
the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart
a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)
(anatomy) a structure that separates areas in an organism
(computer science) the part of a hard disk that is dedicated to a particular operating system or application and accessed as a single unit
separate off (verb) partition (verb)
partition by means of a divider, such as a screen separate or apportion into sections
divide into parts, pieces, or sections
Difference between separate off and partition

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